Strange

Famous quotes containing the word strange:

    “There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity.”
    —Jean Genet (1910–1986)

    “A strange age of the world this, when empires, kingdoms, and republics come a-begging to a private man’s door, and utter their complaints at his elbow! I cannot take up a newspaper but I find that some wretched government or other, hard pushed and on its last legs, is interceding with me, the reader, to vote for it.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)